Press Photo of Allen Ginsberg – 1969 Chicago 7 Trial

[Ginsberg, Allen] Press Photo of Allen Ginsberg – Chicago 7. Chicago: Associated Press via Chicago Tribune, December 12, 1969. Wirephoto, 257mm by 182mm. Good with light crazing and a crease to the upper right corner. Date stamps, pencil notes and scribbling, and a strip of masking tape on verso. For an article related to the Chicago 7 (and 8) trial, the caption reads: “RAISES FUNDS FOR CONSPIRACY DEFENDENTS [sic] -- Bearded poet Allen Ginsberg appears at an art auction in Chicago held to raise funds for seven defendents [sic] on trial for conspiracy to incite mob action during the 1968 Democratic Convention. Ginsberg testified for the defense during the trial in Judge Julius J. Hoffman’s U.S. District Court in Chicago yesterday and today.” $45.00